Steven Pemberton’s presentation on the printing press, the internet, Moore’s Law, and exponential growth.
A wonderfully thoughtful piece from Robin, ranging from the printing technologies of the 15th century right up to the latest web technologies. It’s got all my favourite things in there: typography, digital preservation, and service workers. Marvellous!
This anthology of Steve Jobs interviews, announcements and emails is available to read for free as a nicely typeset web book.
What, then, is a personal website? It is precisely that, personal. It is a new kind of self-portraiture done not with pencils, charcoal, ink, or paint. Instead it is self-portraiture done in markup language, code, prose, images, audio, and video.
2010 was quite a year:
And exactly three weeks after Jeremy Keith’s HTML5 For Web Designers was first published, “Responsive Web Design” went live in A List Apart.
Nothing’s been quite the same since.
I remember being at that An Event Apart in Seattle where Ethan first unveiled the phrase and marvelling at how well everything just clicked into place, perfectly capturing the zeitgeist. I was in. 100%.
A great introduction to indie web building blocks from Jamie.
How do we share the means of the web’s production?
Judicious hope.
Remy and I gave a talk at Brighton’s Async meetup …five years after we were originally booked in.
How we built How We Built The World Wide Web In Five Days in more than five days.
Telling the origin story of the web.